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182 Cards in this Set
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a- |
without |
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ab-,abs- |
away from
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ad- |
toward, to
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ambi- |
both, around
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an- |
without
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ana- |
up, toward
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ante- |
before
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anti- |
against |
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apo- |
derived, seperate
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auto- |
self
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bi- |
twice, double
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brachy- |
short
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brady |
slow
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cata- |
down |
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co-,col-, com-,con-,cor- |
together
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contra- |
against
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de- |
away from |
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di-,dif-, dir-, dis- |
not, separated
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dia- |
through |
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dys- |
abnormal; difficult |
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ecto- |
outside |
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endo- |
within |
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epi- |
over
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eu- |
well, good, normal |
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ex- |
out of, away from
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exo- |
external, on the outside
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extra- |
without, outside of |
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hemi- |
half
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hyper- |
above normal; overly
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hypo- |
below normal
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infra- |
positioned beneath
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inter- |
between
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intra- |
within |
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iso- |
equal, same |
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mal- |
bad; inadequate
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mega-, megalo- |
large
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meso- |
middle, median
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meta- |
after
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micro- |
small, microscopic
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mono- |
single
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multi- |
many
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oligo- |
few; little; scanty
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pan-, panto- |
all, entire |
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para- |
beside; abnormal; involving two parts
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per- |
through, intensely
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peri- |
around, about, near
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pluri- |
several, more
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poly- |
many
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post- |
after, following
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pre- |
before
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pro- |
before, forward
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quadra-, quadri- |
four
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re- |
again, backward
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retro- |
behind, backward
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semi- |
half |
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sub- |
less than, under, inferior
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super- |
more than, above, superior
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supra- |
above, over
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syl-,sym-,syn-, sys- |
together
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tachy- |
fast |
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trans- |
across, through
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ultra- |
beyond, excessive
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un- |
not
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uni- |
one
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-ad |
toward |
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-algia |
pain
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-asthenia |
weakness
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-blast |
immature, forming
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-cele |
hernia
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-cidal |
destroying, killing
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-clasis |
breaking
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-clast |
breaking |
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-crine |
secreting
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-crit |
seperate
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-cyte |
cell
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-cytosis |
condition of cell
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-derma |
skin
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-desis |
binding
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-dynia |
pain |
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-ectasia |
expansion; dilation
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-ectasis |
expanding; dialating
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-ectomy |
removal of
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=edema |
swelling
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-ema |
condition
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-emesis |
vomiting
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-emia |
blood
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-emic |
relating to blood
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-esthesia |
sensation |
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-form |
in the shape of
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-gen |
producing, coming to be
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-genesis |
production of
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-genic |
producing
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-globin |
protein
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-globulin |
protein
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-gram |
a recording
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-graph |
recording instrument |
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-graphy |
process of recording
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-iasis |
pathological condition or state
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-ic |
pertaining to
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-ics |
treatment, practice, body of knowledge
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-ism |
condition, disease, doctrine
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-itis (pl. itides) |
inflammation
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-kinesia |
movement
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-kinesis |
movement |
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-lepsy |
condition of having seizures
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-leptic |
having seizures
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-logist |
one who practices
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-logy |
study, practice
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-lysis |
destruction of
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-lytic |
destroying
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-malacia |
softening
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-mania |
obsession |
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-megaly |
enlargement
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-meter |
measuring device
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-metry |
measurement
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-oid |
like, resembling
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-oma (pl. -omata) |
tumor, neoplasm
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-opia |
vision
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-opsia |
vision
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-opsy |
view of
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-osis (pl. oses) |
condition, state, process |
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-ostomy |
opening
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-oxia |
oxygen |
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-para |
bearing
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-parous |
producing; bearing
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-paresis |
slight paralysis
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-pathy |
disease
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-penia |
deficiency
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-pepsia |
digestion |
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-pexy |
fixation, usually done surgically |
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-phage, -phagia, -phagy |
eating devouring |
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-phasia |
speaking
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-pheresis |
removal
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-phil |
attraction; affinity for
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-philia |
attraction; affinity for
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-phobia |
fear
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-phonia |
sound
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-phoresis |
carrying
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-phoria |
feeling; carrying
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-phrenia |
of the mind
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-phthisis |
wasting away |
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-phylaxis |
protection
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-physis |
growing
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-plakia |
plaque
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-plasia |
formation
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-plasm |
formation
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-plastic |
forming |
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-plasty |
surgical repair
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-plegia |
paralysis
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-plegic |
one who is paralyzed
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-pnea |
breath
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-poiesis |
formation
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-poietin |
one that forms
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-poietic |
forming
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-porosis |
lessening in density
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-ptosis |
falling down; drooping |
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-rrhage |
discharging heavily
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-rrhagia |
heavy discharge
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-rrhaphy |
surgical sututring
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-rrhea |
a flowing, a flux
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-rrhexis |
rupture
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-schisis |
splitting
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-scope |
instrument for observing
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-scopy |
use of an instrument for observing |
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-somnia |
sleep
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-spasm |
contraction
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-stasis |
stopping; constant |
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-stat |
agent to maintain a state
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-static |
maintaing a state
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-stenosis |
narrowing
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-stomy |
opening |
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-tome |
cutting instrument, segment
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-tomy |
cutting operation
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-trophic |
nutritional
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-trophy |
nutrition
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-tropia |
turning
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-tropic |
turning toward
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-tropy |
condition of turning toward
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-uria |
urine |
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-version |
turning
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Circum- |
around |
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